Economic and Financial Review - June 2019

June 2019 Economic and Financial Review STATISTICAL TABLES

Table 8 Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM)

Weighted Average Interest Rates

2018 R 2 nd Qr

2018 R 3 rd Qr

2018 R 4 th Qr

2019 R 1 st Qr

2019 P

2018

2019

2 nd Qr Jan to Jun Jan to Jun

91-day Treasury Bills

2.48

2.00 3.96 3.46

3.59 3.32 3.97

2.25 3.00 5.00

2.58 2.00 3.75 6.00 5.00

2.64 3.40 4.83 5.50

2.40 2.45 4.04 6.00 5.00 6.25 6.25 *

180-day Treasury Bills 3.47 365-day Treasury Bills 5.50

2-year Bond 3-year Bond 4-year Bond 5-year Bond 6-year Bond 7-year Bond 8-year Bond 10-year Bond 15-year Bond

* * * * *

* * * * * *

* * * * * *

* * * * * * * *

* * * *

*

6.25

6.25

* * * * *

6.25

6.25

* * * *

*

6.95 7.25

7.25 7.50

*

7.50

7.38

*

*

*

*

Source: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Data as at 14 August 2018

Table 9 Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM) Secondary Market Activity on the RGSM (EC$M)

2019 R 1 st Qr

2019 P

2018 R 2 nd Qr

2018 R 3 rd Qr

2018 R 4 th Qr

2018

2019

2 nd Qr Jan to Jun Jan to Jun

Volume

2.08

10.61

8.20

4.04

1.00

10.04

5.04

Value

2.22

10.50

8.35

4.06

1.02

10.36

5.08

Source: Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange Data as at 14 August 2018

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Eastern Caribbean Central Bank